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Photographed in the Peruvian Amazon near Iquitos. Anis are bizarre black cuckoos with long floppy tails and unique, very deep and broad-sided bills. Greater is ...
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Photographed in the Peruvian Amazon near Iquitos. Anis are bizarre black cuckoos with long floppy tails and unique, very deep and broad-sided bills. Greater is the largest ani, distinctive with its staring yellow eye and glossy blue, green, and purple sheen on the wings and tail. Always associated with water; especially apt to be found low in the forest edge around slow-moving rivers and lakes
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NIKON D500

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 640 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 300/1

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Iquitos, Loreto, PE

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Dec, 2020

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